Summary
Antoine Simoulin is an AI research scientist on the PyTorch team at Meta with nine years of experience bridging academic NLP research and production-grade ML systems. He holds a PhD on sentence embeddings and syntactic structure, has published in top NLP venues, and helped pretrain large language models (including a >1B-parameter GPT-2 for French). At Meta he develops state-of-the-art vision and multimodal models and contributes to TorchVision, while previously delivering end-to-end NLP solutions in industry that reduced email response time by 15% for a major insurer. Skilled in engineering best practices—CI/CD, containerization, APIs and monitoring—he excels at translating research ideas into deployable, impactful products. Based in Chicago, he combines linguistic insight, pragmatic engineering, and a track record of moving innovations from ideation to production.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of science (MSc), Data Science, Master of science (MSc), Data Science at École Polytechnique
Thèse de doctorat, Computer Science, Thèse de doctorat, Computer Science at Université Paris Cité
Simulation and Mathematical Engineering, Simulation and Mathematical Engineering at ENSTA ParisTech - École Nationale Supérieure de Techniques Avancées
English, German